Research Article

Application of CMC as Thickener on Nanoemulsions Based on Olive Oil: Physical Properties and Stability

Table 3

Mean values and significant differences of flow parameters (: consistency index and : flow behavior index) for O/W nanoemulsions based on olive oil with different CMC concentrations.

Oil concentration
(% w/w)
CMC concentration
(% w/w)

(Pa )

(—)

500.001 ± 0.00011.01 ± 0.001
0.50.53 ± 0.010.65 ± 0.01
0.752.02 ± 0.050.53 ± 0.01
1500.01 ± 0.0011.01 ± 0.001
0.52.21 ± 0.100.57 ± 0.01
0.754.78 ± 0.260.49 ± 0.01

Means within a column with common superscripts did not differ significantly ().